Awfully Good: 2012

Posted 13 years ago

Jason Well, there’s only a few weeks left before the end of the world, so we might as well… 2012 (2009) Director: Roland Emmerich Stars: John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet Roland Emmerich destroys the world once and for all....

Casting round-up: John Cusack, Stephen King, Clive Owen, and Morgan Freeman

Posted 14 years ago

Well, it certainly looks like John Cusack is hungry to get to work.  The actor has three projects in the works, starting with DUE PROCESS, a financial thriller to be directed by Paul Currie.  Cusack will star as a former...

Review: The Paperboy

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: Two reporters and a couple of lost souls team together to free a potentially wrongly convicted man in 1960s Florida. REVIEW: THE PAPERBOY as a whole can be summed up in one giddily tawdry, borderline embarrassing sequence (perhaps you’ve...

Lee Daniels’ The Butler finds distribution courtesy of The Weinstein Company

Posted 14 years ago

THE BUTLER will assuredly get a wide release now that The Weinstein Company has picked up the US rights to the Lee Daniels film. The movie has all the makings of a prestige film and Oscar contender. If there is...

Review: The Paperboy (TIFF 2012)

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: Jack Jensen (Zac Efron) is the son of a newspaper tycoon, living in small-town Florida circa 1969. His older brother Ward (Matthew McConaughey) returns home, with posh writer Yardley Acheman (David Oyelowo) in tow, at the behest of the...

Oprah tweets two new photos from The Butler featuring Alan Rickman, Jane Fonda, and Lenny Kravitz

Posted 14 years ago

Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER has been slowly sharing images of it’s star-studded cast as they transform into a range of political figures from American history. We previously saw Forrest Whitaker in character (see above) and now we get a look...

Trailer for the Alaska serial killer pic Frozen Ground with Nic Cage, John Cusack, and Vanessa Hudgens

Posted 14 years ago

There’s definitely something “off” with this trailer for FROZEN GROUND, starring Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, and Vanessa Hudgens.  It’s possible that this isn’t quite done and slipped through the cracks, as it feels like a voice over is missing.  Very...